| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Roger Gholston (fresh) SG - Jeff Burns (fresh) SF - Charles Fleischman (fresh) PF - Brian Higginbotham (fresh) C - Douglas O'Connell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - John Whang (fresh) SG - Rodney Rast (fresh) SF - Clifford Smith (fresh) PF - Henry Simmons (fresh) C - Gregory Ware (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Gregory Ware wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Birmingham-Southern | Birmingham-Southern is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Denver | Henry Simmons is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Rodney Rast | 0-2 |
| 19:29 | Birmingham-Southern | Brian Higginbotham's pass is intercepted by Clifford Smith | 0-2 |
| 19:13 | Denver | Gregory Ware hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 0-2 |
| 19:12 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeff Burns snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:54 | Birmingham-Southern | Douglas O'Connell is whistled for traveling | 0-2 |
| 18:48 | Denver | Rodney Rast is fouled in the backcourt by Douglas O'Connell - foul #1 on Douglas O'Connell, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:38 | Denver | Brian Higginbotham steals the ball from John Whang | 0-2 |
| 18:19 | Birmingham-Southern | Douglas O'Connell misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Rodney Rast - foul #1 on Rodney Rast, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:19 | Birmingham-Southern | Douglas O'Connell makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:19 | Birmingham-Southern | Douglas O'Connell misses the 2nd free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:19 | Denver | Henry Simmons gets the rebound | 1-2 |
| 18:04 | Denver | Gregory Ware hits a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from John Whang | 1-4 |
| 17:40 | Birmingham-Southern | Charles Fleischman misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 1-4 |
| 17:39 | Denver | Gregory Ware snags the defensive board | 1-4 |
| 17:20 | Denver | The pull-up jumper by Gregory Ware is blocked by Brian Higginbotham | 1-4 |
| 17:18 | Birmingham-Southern | Douglas O'Connell snags the defensive board | 1-4 |
| 16:59 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeff Burns clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 1-4 |
| 16:58 | Denver | Clifford Smith gets the rebound | 1-4 |
| 16:52 | Denver | Gregory Ware is fouled on the floor by Douglas O'Connell - foul #2 on Douglas O'Connell, team foul #2 | 1-4 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Charles Pratt (PG), Terry Corlett (SG), Orlando Gomez (SF), Timothy Fleming (PF), James Hoover (C) Roger Gholston, Jeff Burns, Charles Fleischman, Brian Higginbotham, Douglas O'Connell | |
| Subs | Denver | William Shunk (PG), Joshua Quinton (SG), David Shearer (SF), Tyron Kurt (PF), Douglas Davis (C) John Whang, Rodney Rast, Clifford Smith, Henry Simmons, Gregory Ware | |
| 16:43 | Denver | David Shearer misses the dunk but the foul's on Orlando Gomez - foul #1 on Orlando Gomez, team foul #3 | 1-4 |
| 16:43 | Denver | David Shearer misses the 1st free throw | 1-4 |
| 16:43 | Denver | David Shearer makes the 2nd free throw | 1-5 |
| 16:21 | Birmingham-Southern | Douglas Davis blocks the short jumper by Timothy Fleming | 1-5 |
| 16:20 | Denver | William Shunk pulls down the rebound | 1-5 |
| 16:18 | Denver | David Shearer is fouled in the backcourt by Orlando Gomez - foul #2 on Orlando Gomez, team foul #4 | 1-5 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Eugene Ricks (C) Orlando Gomez | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 16:07 | Denver | William Shunk connects on the open 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Douglas Davis | 1-8 |
| 15:46 | Birmingham-Southern | Joshua Quinton is called for the reach on Terry Corlett - foul #1 on Joshua Quinton, team foul #2 | 1-8 |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Charles Pratt (fresh) SG - Terry Corlett (fresh) SF - James Hoover (fresh) PF - Timothy Fleming (fresh) C - Eugene Ricks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - William Shunk (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Joshua Quinton (fresh) SF - David Shearer (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Tyron Kurt (fresh) C - Douglas Davis (fresh) | |
| 15:25 | Birmingham-Southern | Tyron Kurt swats the short shot by Eugene Ricks | 1-8 |
| 15:24 | Denver | Tyron Kurt grabs the defensive rebound | 1-8 |
| 15:13 | Denver | William Shunk hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 1-11 |
| 15:03 | Birmingham-Southern | James Hoover lays it up and in on a great pass from Charles Pratt | 3-11 |
| 14:45 | Denver | Joshua Quinton misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing but the foul's on Terry Corlett - foul #1 on Terry Corlett, team foul #5 | 3-11 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Roger Gholston (PG), Jeff Burns (SG), Charles Fleischman (SF), Brian Higginbotham (PF) Charles Pratt, Terry Corlett, James Hoover, Eugene Ricks | |
| Subs | Denver | John Whang (PG), Clifford Smith (SF), Henry Simmons (PF), Micheal Weathers (C) William Shunk, David Shearer, Tyron Kurt, Douglas Davis | |
| 14:45 | Denver | Joshua Quinton makes the 1st free throw | 3-12 |
| 14:45 | Denver | Joshua Quinton makes the 2nd free throw | 3-13 |
| 14:45 | Denver | Joshua Quinton makes the 3rd free throw | 3-14 |
| 14:18 | Birmingham-Southern | Charles Fleischman is denied on a layup by Henry Simmons | 3-14 |
| 14:17 | Birmingham-Southern | Timothy Fleming snags the offensive board | 3-14 |
| 14:05 | Birmingham-Southern | Brian Higginbotham scores on a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Roger Gholston | 5-14 |
| 13:47 | Denver | Brian Higginbotham steals the ball from Clifford Smith | 5-14 |
| 13:41 | Birmingham-Southern | Henry Simmons steals it from Jeff Burns | 5-14 |
| 13:25 | Denver | Joshua Quinton hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the right corner | 5-14 |
| 13:23 | Birmingham-Southern | The rebound goes to Timothy Fleming | 5-14 |
| 13:14 | Birmingham-Southern | Micheal Weathers steals it from Timothy Fleming | 5-14 |
| 13:12 | Denver | John Whang's pass is intercepted by Roger Gholston in the backcourt | 5-14 |
| 12:57 | Birmingham-Southern | Roger Gholston scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Timothy Fleming | 8-14 |
| 12:43 | Denver | Jeff Burns takes the ball from John Whang | 8-14 |
| 12:21 | Birmingham-Southern | John Whang steals it from Charles Fleischman | 8-14 |
| 11:59 | Denver | Clifford Smith clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Charles Fleischman - foul #1 on Charles Fleischman, team foul #6 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Charles Pratt (PG), Terry Corlett (SG), Hollis Spruill (SF), James Hoover (PF), Eugene Ricks (C) Roger Gholston, Jeff Burns, Charles Fleischman, Brian Higginbotham, Timothy Fleming | |
| Subs | Denver | David Shearer (PG), Rodney Rast (SG), Tyron Kurt (PF), Gregory Ware (C) John Whang, Joshua Quinton, Henry Simmons, Micheal Weathers | |
| 11:59 | Denver | Clifford Smith misses the 1st free throw | 8-14 |
| 11:59 | Denver | Clifford Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 8-15 |
| 11:52 | Birmingham-Southern | Charles Pratt hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 11-15 |
| 11:50 | Denver | James Hoover steals it from Clifford Smith in the backcourt | 11-15 |
| 11:33 | Birmingham-Southern | James Hoover clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 11-15 |
| 11:32 | Birmingham-Southern | James Hoover pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-15 |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Charles Pratt (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Corlett (fresh) SF - Hollis Spruill (fresh) PF - James Hoover (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eugene Ricks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - David Shearer (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Rodney Rast (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Clifford Smith (tiring) 1 pts. PF - Tyron Kurt (fresh) C - Gregory Ware (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:16 | Birmingham-Southern | James Hoover is fouled on the floor by Tyron Kurt - foul #1 on Tyron Kurt, team foul #3 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | | |
| Subs | Denver | William Shunk (PG), Douglas Davis (PF) Clifford Smith, Tyron Kurt | |
| 10:55 | Birmingham-Southern | Gregory Ware steals it from James Hoover | 11-15 |
| 10:43 | Denver | William Shunk can't finish the layup | 11-15 |
| 10:41 | Birmingham-Southern | The rebound goes to Hollis Spruill | 11-15 |
| 10:23 | Birmingham-Southern | Terry Corlett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-15 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Roger Gholston (PG), Jeff Burns (SG), Charles Fleischman (SF), Brian Higginbotham (PF) Charles Pratt, Terry Corlett, Hollis Spruill, Eugene Ricks | |
| Subs | Denver | Henry Simmons (PF) Gregory Ware | |
| 10:21 | Denver | Rodney Rast throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 11-15 |
| 10:00 | Birmingham-Southern | James Hoover hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 11-15 |
| 09:58 | Denver | David Shearer grabs the board | 11-15 |
| 09:40 | Denver | David Shearer misses the open dunk | 11-15 |
| 09:38 | Denver | William Shunk tips it back up and in | 11-17 |
| 09:19 | Birmingham-Southern | James Hoover misses short on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Douglas Davis - foul #1 on Douglas Davis, team foul #4 | 11-17 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Charles Pratt (PG), Terry Corlett (SG) Roger Gholston, Jeff Burns | |
| Subs | Denver | John Whang (PG), Clifford Smith (SF), Tyron Kurt (PF), Gregory Ware (C) William Shunk, David Shearer, Henry Simmons, Douglas Davis | |
| 09:19 | Birmingham-Southern | James Hoover misses the 1st free throw | 11-17 |
| 09:19 | Birmingham-Southern | James Hoover makes the 2nd free throw | 12-17 |
| 09:17 | Denver | Rodney Rast is fouled in the backcourt by Terry Corlett - foul #2 on Terry Corlett, team foul #7 | 12-17 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Jeff Burns (SG), Timothy Fleming (C) Terry Corlett, James Hoover | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 09:17 | Denver | Rodney Rast misses the 1st free throw | 12-17 |
| 09:17 | Birmingham-Southern | Brian Higginbotham grabs the defensive rebound | 12-17 |
| 09:09 | Birmingham-Southern | Brian Higginbotham is denied on a layup by Tyron Kurt | 12-17 |
| 09:08 | Birmingham-Southern | Brian Higginbotham tips it in | 14-17 |
| 08:52 | Denver | John Whang hits a shot from the left side set up by Clifford Smith | 14-19 |
| 08:32 | Birmingham-Southern | Gregory Ware swats the dunk try by Charles Pratt | 14-19 |
| 08:31 | Birmingham-Southern | Brian Higginbotham tips it in | 16-19 |
| 08:11 | Denver | Gregory Ware is fouled on the floor by Timothy Fleming - foul #1 on Timothy Fleming, team foul #8 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Roger Gholston (PG), Hollis Spruill (SF), Eugene Ricks (C) Charles Pratt, Charles Fleischman, Timothy Fleming | |
| Subs | Denver | David Shearer (SF), Henry Simmons (PF) Clifford Smith, Tyron Kurt | |
| 08:11 | Denver | Gregory Ware makes the 1st free throw | 16-20 |
| 08:11 | Denver | Gregory Ware makes the 2nd free throw | 16-21 |
| 07:46 | Birmingham-Southern | Roger Gholston misses short on a shot from the left wing | 16-21 |
| 07:45 | Denver | Henry Simmons gets the rebound | 16-21 |
| 07:27 | Denver | Henry Simmons misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 16-21 |
| 07:25 | Denver | Gregory Ware can't tip it in | 16-21 |
| 07:24 | Denver | Henry Simmons hits the follow up shot | 16-23 |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Roger Gholston (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeff Burns (fairly fresh) SF - Hollis Spruill (fresh) PF - Brian Higginbotham (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Eugene Ricks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - John Whang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodney Rast (tiring) 1 ast. SF - David Shearer (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Henry Simmons (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Ware (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:02 | Birmingham-Southern | Roger Gholston is hacked by John Whang - foul #1 on John Whang, team foul #5 | 16-23 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Charles Fleischman (SF), James Hoover (PF) Hollis Spruill, Brian Higginbotham | |
| Subs | Denver | William Shunk (SG), Douglas Davis (PF), Micheal Weathers (C) Rodney Rast, Henry Simmons, Gregory Ware | |
| 06:56 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeff Burns is hacked by Micheal Weathers - foul #1 on Micheal Weathers, team foul #6 | 16-23 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Charles Pratt (PG) Roger Gholston | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 06:43 | Birmingham-Southern | James Hoover makes the floater from the baseline | 18-23 |
| 06:33 | Denver | William Shunk is called for 10 seconds | 18-23 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Brian Higginbotham (PF) Eugene Ricks | |
| Subs | Denver | Clifford Smith (SF), Tyron Kurt (PF) David Shearer, Micheal Weathers | |
| 06:19 | Birmingham-Southern | Charles Pratt clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 18-23 |
| 06:18 | Birmingham-Southern | Charles Fleischman grabs the offensive rebound | 18-23 |
| 06:07 | Birmingham-Southern | Charles Fleischman clanks a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Clifford Smith - foul #1 on Clifford Smith, team foul #7 | 18-23 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Roger Gholston (PG) Charles Pratt | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 06:07 | Birmingham-Southern | Charles Fleischman makes the 1st free throw | 19-23 |
| 06:07 | Birmingham-Southern | Charles Fleischman makes the 2nd free throw | 20-23 |
| 06:04 | Denver | Jeff Burns is called for the reach on William Shunk in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeff Burns, team foul #9 | 20-23 |
| 06:04 | Denver | William Shunk makes the 1st free throw | 20-24 |
| 06:04 | Denver | William Shunk makes the 2nd free throw | 20-25 |
| 05:46 | Birmingham-Southern | Brian Higginbotham connects on the jump hook in the paint and he's fouled by Clifford Smith - foul #2 on Clifford Smith, team foul #8 | 22-25 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | | |
| Subs | Denver | Rodney Rast (SG), David Shearer (SF), Henry Simmons (PF), Micheal Weathers (C) William Shunk, Clifford Smith, Tyron Kurt, Douglas Davis | |
| 05:46 | Birmingham-Southern | Brian Higginbotham makes the free throw | 23-25 |
| 05:44 | Denver | Micheal Weathers is called for traveling in the backcourt | 23-25 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Timothy Fleming (C) Brian Higginbotham | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 05:23 | Birmingham-Southern | James Hoover buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 25-25 |
| 05:03 | Denver | John Whang's floater is tipped away by Timothy Fleming | 25-25 |
| 05:01 | Denver | David Shearer snags the offensive board | 25-25 |
| 04:51 | Denver | Rodney Rast throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-25 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Charles Pratt (PG), Hollis Spruill (SF), Brian Higginbotham (PF), Eugene Ricks (C) Roger Gholston, Charles Fleischman, James Hoover, Timothy Fleming | |
| Subs | Denver | Joshua Quinton (SG) Rodney Rast | |
| 04:27 | Birmingham-Southern | Eugene Ricks misses short on a runner from the left block | 25-25 |
| 04:25 | Denver | Henry Simmons snags the defensive board | 25-25 |
| 04:02 | Denver | Brian Higginbotham takes the ball from Micheal Weathers | 25-25 |
| 03:38 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeff Burns comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Joshua Quinton - foul #2 on Joshua Quinton, team foul #9 | 25-25 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Terry Corlett (PG), Orlando Gomez (SF), Timothy Fleming (PF), Douglas O'Connell (C) Charles Pratt, Hollis Spruill, Brian Higginbotham, Eugene Ricks | |
| Subs | Denver | William Shunk (PG), Rodney Rast (SG), Clifford Smith (SF), Tyron Kurt (PF), Douglas Davis (C) John Whang, Joshua Quinton, David Shearer, Henry Simmons, Micheal Weathers | |
| 03:38 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeff Burns makes the 1st free throw | 26-25 |
| 03:38 | Birmingham-Southern | Jeff Burns misses the 2nd free throw | 26-25 |
| 03:38 | Denver | Douglas Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 26-25 |
| 03:24 | Denver | Clifford Smith is hacked by Jeff Burns - foul #2 on Jeff Burns, team foul #10 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Roger Gholston (PG), James Hoover (PF) Jeff Burns, Timothy Fleming | |
| Subs | Denver | Gregory Ware (C) Douglas Davis | |
| 03:24 | Denver | Clifford Smith misses the 1st free throw | 26-25 |
| 03:24 | Denver | Clifford Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 26-25 |
| 03:24 | Birmingham-Southern | The rebound goes to James Hoover | 26-25 |
| Lineup | Birmingham-Southern | PG - Roger Gholston (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Corlett (fresh) SF - Orlando Gomez (fresh) PF - James Hoover (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas O'Connell (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - William Shunk (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Rodney Rast (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Clifford Smith (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Tyron Kurt (fresh) 2 blk. C - Gregory Ware (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Birmingham-Southern | Gregory Ware swats the dunk try by Orlando Gomez | 26-25 |
| 03:16 | Birmingham-Southern | Douglas O'Connell tips it back up and in | 28-25 |
| 03:02 | Denver | Gregory Ware throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-25 |
| 02:48 | Birmingham-Southern | Orlando Gomez misses badly on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Rodney Rast - foul #2 on Rodney Rast, team foul #10 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | | |
| Subs | Denver | David Shearer (SG) Rodney Rast | |
| 02:48 | Birmingham-Southern | Orlando Gomez makes the 1st free throw | 29-25 |
| 02:48 | Birmingham-Southern | Orlando Gomez makes the 2nd free throw | 30-25 |
| 02:37 | Denver | David Shearer buries a floater near the basket | 30-27 |
| 02:22 | Birmingham-Southern | Roger Gholston can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-27 |
| 02:20 | Birmingham-Southern | James Hoover pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-27 |
| 01:59 | Birmingham-Southern | Terry Corlett's pass is intercepted by Tyron Kurt | 30-27 |
| 01:44 | Denver | Tyron Kurt hits the easy wide open finger roll | 30-29 |
| 01:33 | Birmingham-Southern | James Hoover misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-29 |
| 01:32 | Denver | Gregory Ware grabs the board | 30-29 |
| 01:28 | Denver | Clifford Smith connects on the jumpshot from the left wing | 30-31 |
| 01:12 | Birmingham-Southern | Gregory Ware denies the turnaround by James Hoover | 30-31 |
| 01:10 | Denver | Tyron Kurt pulls down the rebound | 30-31 |
| 00:51 | Denver | Clifford Smith can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 30-31 |
| 00:49 | Birmingham-Southern | Douglas O'Connell grabs the board | 30-31 |
| 00:34 | Birmingham-Southern | James Hoover throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-31 |
| Subs | Birmingham-Southern | Charles Pratt (PG), Jeff Burns (SG), Charles Fleischman (SF), Timothy Fleming (PF), Eugene Ricks (C) Roger Gholston, Terry Corlett, Orlando Gomez, James Hoover, Douglas O'Connell | |
| Subs | Denver | John Whang (PG), Joshua Quinton (SG), Henry Simmons (PF), Douglas Davis (C) William Shunk, David Shearer, Tyron Kurt, Gregory Ware | |
| 00:16 | Denver | Timothy Fleming steals the ball from Clifford Smith | 30-31 |
| 00:02 | Birmingham-Southern | Eugene Ricks scores on a shot from close range | 32-31 |
| 00:00 | Denver | Joshua Quinton misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 32-31 |